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Lophichthys boschmai Boeseman, 1964 Boschma's frogfish |
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photo by
Mark Tonks, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research |
| Family: | Lophichthyidae (Lophichthyid frogfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: western New Guinea, Papua New Guinea and the Arafura Sea. | |||
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| Biology: | A benthic species found on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||